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ggrobot
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 Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2025 12:11 am Post subject: User Gets Scammed As Amazon Sells DDR4 RAM [64659] |
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A Reddit user recently fell victim to a
sophisticated hardware scam after purchasing what was advertised as a
DDR5 RAM kit on Amazon, only to discover it was actually older DDR4 RAM
cleverly disguised with DDR5 heatsinks. The user, known as
u/Leading-Growth-8361 on Reddit's r/pcmasterrace subreddit, reported
that
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Sabot
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Let that be a lesson. Fulfilled by Amazon is covering your arse. Buy from Amazon from a 3rd party seller- your not! You deal with the seller.
Being prime members for donkeys years, I buy all my HW from them from official sellers *but* fulfilled by Amazon. Corsair vengeance DDR5 comes in sealed blister packaging, in official Corsair packaging. The price he paid for it no doubt gave the game away as it was too good to be true. |
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